United MileagePlus award flights from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for PDX→KOA in economy and first class. Lowest economy: 25,000 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 46 dates). Lowest first class: 74,900 miles + $5.60 (first-class space on 44 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 25,000 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 46 dates
- Lowest first class
- 74,900 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 44 dates
In economy, 25,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus was the 7th lowest of the 12 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 15,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. With United MileagePlus, first class started at 74,900 miles + $5.60, about 3 times the points of its lowest economy award (25,000 miles + $5.60).
MileagePlus award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed on PDX→KOA in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 25,000 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop |  AS UA | 7 | 46 | See dates | |
| First | 74,900 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | ASUA | 9+ | 44 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed MileagePlus award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 25,000 miles + $5.60 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 30,600 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 33,900 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 74,900 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 99,300 miles + $5.60 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 100,400 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often MileagePlus award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for United MileagePlus in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 46 of 46 | 100% | |
| First | 44 of 46 | 95% |
Best months to fly from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA) with MileagePlus
| Month | Economy | First |
|---|---|---|
| 33,900 miles + $5.60 (10 dates) | 99,300 miles + $5.60 (8 dates) | |
| 25,000 miles + $5.60 (9 dates) | 74,900 miles + $5.60 (9 dates) | |
| 25,000 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) | 74,900 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) | |
| 25,000 miles + taxes not reported (6 dates) | 101,100 miles + taxes not reported (6 dates) | |
| 45,700 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | 131,600 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | |
| 46,200 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | 114,900 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | |
| 25,000 miles + taxes not reported (14 dates) | 101,700 miles + taxes not reported (14 dates) | |
| 25,000 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) | 90,000 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
How to get MileagePlus miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
MileagePlus vs other programs from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $44.77 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $37.09 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | — | 40,000 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $5.60 | 107,500 pts + $5.60 | 136,500 pts + $5.60 | 55,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 22,500 pts + $58.00 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | 96,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | 78,700 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 61,800 pts + taxes not reported | 617,200 pts + taxes not reported | 173,600 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 41,400 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $17.30 | — | 68,400 pts + $17.30Lowest | — |
| United MileagePlus | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — | 74,900 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,500 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $13.57 | — | — | — |
Questions about MileagePlus award flights from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)
How many miles do you need to fly from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA) with United MileagePlus?
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 7, 2026): economy 25,000 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 25,000 miles (taxes vary) over 8 months and award space on 46 departure dates; first class 74,900 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 99,300 miles (taxes vary) over 8 months and award space on 44 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (25,000 to 46,200 miles + taxes vary) and first class (74,900 to 131,600 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest MileagePlus award from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)?
In economy, 25,000 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 26, 2026, 16:58 UTC for a Dec 31, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 46 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 7, 2026, 18:24 UTC). In first class, 74,900 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 26, 2026, 16:58 UTC for a Dec 31, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed first-class award space on 44 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 7, 2026, 18:24 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA) with MileagePlus?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop United MileagePlus award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book MileagePlus awards from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest MileagePlus award prices from Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jul 2027 departures: 25,000 miles + taxes not reported (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When does United MileagePlus release award seats for Portland (PDX) to Kona (KOA)?
United MileagePlus publishes a booking window of about 337 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for departures as late as Sep 1, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See MileagePlus award release dates.